EX500 is a gateway unit to connect EtherNet/IP™ and DeviceNet™ to SMC valves and digital inputs for sensors for distributed I/O system. Each gateway can control up to 8 valve manifolds and 8 input blocks, with maximum of 128 outputs and 128 inputs. EX500-GEN2 supports Device level Ring (DLR) and EtherNet/IP™ Quick Connect function. The gateway module has IP65 protection while valve modules and input blocks have IP67 protection ensuring protection against dust and washdown environment.

• GW system, 4 branches
• Valve & input unit manifolds can be connected around the GW unit
• Compatible with 64-digital-outputs & 64-digital-inputs
• GW unit, input unit manifold: IP65
• Valve manifold including SI unit: IP67